New Nation, 30 January 1973

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, January 30, 1973 No. 625 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 145 1 The bulls made their appearance again when the morning session of the share market opened today. Revived buying sent prices to higher levels on all fronts. In industrials, the lead waa provided by Malayan Credit which touched $12.80, up $5.30 when it was relisted at the start
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  • 13 1 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Eight were se- rious, two fatal.
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  • 22 1 Buenos Aires, Tuesday— Eleven people were killed when a bus crashed 28 metres (90 feet) into a ravine near here.
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  • 244 1 Our story on Madam Chee Yeok Ee on Saturday has proved once again that Singaporeans have a heart and a big one at that! Ten minutes after our paper hit the streets, a man rang up and said: "Can I help her?" He promised to give
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  • 58 1 Tokyo, Tuesday—Thirtyfour per cent o| the drinking water carried —aboard international airliners was found contaminated by germs, according to Tokyo quarantine officials. They said that, according to a survey conducted from 1968 to 1972 on 317 aircraft flying into Tokyo from abroad, 45 per cent of the
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  • 25 1 New York, Tuesday. Zambia said in the Security Councl last night that Rhodesia might follow up Its economic blockade of Zambia with bombing raids.
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  • 533 1 1800 killed —after the ceasefire Reds launch attacks on 100 hamlets Reuter Saigon, Tuesday The Vietnam death toll in new fighting throughout the country rose to 1,800 with reports of fresh ciashes despite the ceasefire ordered two days ago. Military sources said the fighting entered a new phase t)f heavy
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  • 392 1  -  Executed on Saturday morning By Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan Three condemned men in the "murder by car" case were hanged during the weekend at Changl Prison. Lee Chor Pet, 29, Lim Kim Kwee, 37, and Ho Kee Fatt, 28, were executed at dawn on Saturday. Their
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  • 330 1 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday. West German television viewers were told last night that Libyan leader Muammar A 1 Gaddafi paid an Arab guerrilla leader about ($l4 million) as a "reward" for last September's massacre of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics. The claim was made by a
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  • 124 1 London, Tuesday Another biff name in British politics came up yesterday at a bankruptcy hearing in Wakefield, in which architect John Poulson is said to have lavished Rifts on people In high authority. Revelations during the h%*e already led to the resignation of former Home .Secretary, Mr.
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  • 249 1 37 people feared dead Cairo, Tuesday Thirty seven people were believed to have been killed when an Egyptian plane crashed last night in the mountains of no r th e rn Cyprus while on a flight from Cairo. The Egyptair Airlines oWfiefs of the Hyushln 18
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 386 2 To prevent subversion' The Government's proposed Press Council is likely to have statutory powers to enforce decisions if the Government believes newspapers or newsmen are a threat to security. This was a hinted by the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, who told pressmen at
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  • 73 2 Mr. C.N. Watson, managing director of Keppel Shipyard, presented a $5580 cheque to Reverend Chlu Ban It, president of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital and Bishop of Singapore, at the Keppel Officers' Club recently. The cheque is the result of a fund-raising campaign by Keppel Shipyard employees
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  • 273 2 Advanced driver training, estimated to cut down traffic accident rate by 25 to 45 per cent, may be Introduced in Singapore early next year. Mr. Peter Wherrett, who runs an advanced driver training school In Australia, is in Singapore to study the feasibility of setting
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  • 247 2  -  Bigger hotel planned By Peter Ong Hotel Singapura in Orchard Road (above) will be demolished SOOil. A bigger and "more luxurious" hotel will be built, but on another piece of land. A<; cording to a spokesman, Mr. B.T. Kwan, no plans have been drawn up
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  • 162 2 Special English, Chinese and Tamil language examinations in June are now open to civil servants and the public. Syllabuses are available at the Examinations Division, Ministry of Education. Candidates sponsored by the Public Services Commission will have to register according to procedures and on
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  • 26 2 Mrs. Oretchen Chua will conduct a 10- session course on modern dance, organised by the Chinese YMCA, at the Tanglin Centre from Feb. 17.
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  • 29 2 The women sub-com-mittee of the Jalan Tenter am community centre wUI hold a Chinese New Year Party on March 3 at 8 p.m. in the Kamala Club.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 511 2 HfIPPEniVIGS WHAT'S ON TODAY Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the the Minister for Science and Technology, will officiate at the inauguration ceremony of the SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE at the Shangri-La Hotel at 6 pjn* THE SINGAPORE PRESS CLITB is having its weekly luncheon at Queen's Hotel, Mount Elizabeth, at 12.45 pjn.
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  • 229 3 Even when the bed is a freezer, the "sleeping beauty" (right) is all radiant with comforting smiles as she lays tucked under the feathered quilts. For the 22-year-old South Vietnamese beauty, lying in deep freeze at minus 20 degress Centigrade for 20 minutes
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  • 446 3  -  More women fall prey By Rav Dhaliwal The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) today again warned women enrolling for beauty treatment programmes, to read contracts very carefuhy before signing them The warning comes in the wake of more complaints received by the association recently from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 128 3 <* DEaen CLASSIQUE The world famous furniture coilection from Finland, introduces the classique look for luxurious living. Rich, soft leather. Dacron filled cushions. So cleverly made. Come along and view closely, the classique look. We should know we've been in this business for a long long time. furniture company private
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 184 3 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Seoul 2-minus 4C Kuala Lumpur 33-20 C Bangkok 33-22 C Manila 28-19 C Talpeh 17-13 C Jakarta 33-24 C Hone Kong 17-13 C Naha 19-11 C Tokyo 7 OC Moscow 14-mlnus 18C Rome 14-mlnus 2C New York 5-mlnus 2C London 11- 9C Paris
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    • 315 3 Quiz object No. 178 Chia wins top prize what is i! Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed a transistor radio. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Chia 800 Ann, a factory worker, of Commonwealth Drive. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The
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  • In Person
    • 423 4 IT WAS a colourful gathering of dignitaries at the garden reception held by the .Indian High Commissionei to Singapore last Friday to mark India's Republic Day. The steady stream of guests Including members of the diplomatic corps was met on arrival by pretty
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 288 4 TWA's NEW AMBASSADOR SERVICE. SAME PRICE AS OTHER AIRLINES' ECONOMY SERVICE. We must admit that other airlines could offer you something like TWA's new Ambassador Service. All we did was see what our competitors were giving in terms of comfort, meals, entertainment and ground services. Then worked all year to
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  • 91 5 Soyabean ice-water seller, Low See Seah, 56, could hardly believe his eyes when a "spring" appeared in the tarred surface of Upper Circular Road near his hawker stand. As water gushed out from the gaping hole, he rushed to the spot and scooped out several pailful for
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  • 56 5 Jerusalem, Tuesday. Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a 1700-year-old mosaic depicting a swastika in an ancient synagogue in the village of Ein Oedl on the Dead Sea, it was announced here yesterday. Swastikas as part of decorative compositions in synagogues have been known before, but this is the
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  • 35 5 New York, Tuesday President Nixon will meet with former Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and with British Prime Minister Edward Heath this week as he steps up the pace of his post-Vietnam personal diplomacy.
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  • 353 5 Republicans' call United Press Internationa Washington, Tuesday A group of Republican Congressmen yesterday urged the United States to take immediate steps to try and renew normal diplomatic relations with Cuba. "United States-Cuban relations have been marked by over a decade of mutual distrust hostility and recriminations," the
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  • 258 5 United Press Internationa Washington, Tuesday. President Nixon's budget is an attempt to tear down the whole structure of "humanitarian government" built by democratic presidents from Franklin. Roosevelt to Lyndon Johnson, Congress Speaker Mr. Carl Albert said yesterday. He said: 'The President proposes nothing less
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  • 196 5 United Press Internationa New York, Tuesday The Godfather has won five Golden Globe awards at the 30th annual Hollywood Foreign Press Association presentation, with Marlon Brando winning best dramatic actor honours and Liv Ullmann of Norway voted best dramatic actress for The Emigrants. Cabaret
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  • 40 5 London, Tuesday The Anglican Archdeacon of West Malaysia, the Venerable John Savarlmuthu, has been appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Michael Ramsey, to be the new Bishop of West Malaysia. He succeeds the late bishop Roland Koh.
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  • 165 5 Rome, Tuesday—An Italian judge has remanded the man who battered Michelangelo's Pieta to a mental hospital. Lazslo Toth will have to spend at least two years in a mental asylum under the order issued by the judge. The sentence absolved Toth of the
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  • 30 5 Bangkok, Tuesday The Malaysian King and his consort will arrive in Thailand next Thursday for an eight-day State visit to renew friendship with the reigning Thai Royal House.
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  • 221 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday. The Soviet Union, yesterday announced plans for a mammoth new Irrigation canal five times as long as the Volga-Don Canal built by Stalin and hailed at the time as one of the wonders of modern Russia. Work on the new canal which
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  • 442 6 The guns are not yet silent. Peace in Vietnam still hangs precariously in the balance as charges and counter-charges of violations are made by the feuding parties and the US threatens to hit back if the communists do not abide by the ceasefire terms.
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 45 6 A big commercial firm keen on Increasing productivity, called In a team from the National Productivity Board to do a work study at the company almost a year ago. Nothing has been heard of the matter since. I am told.
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    • 81 6 Remember the great hoohah over the designation "PRO"? Well, here's another gem. A real PR working in a PR firm asked his long time friend what he was doing. He whipped out his business card which read: Relation Officer. "But why a relation officer?" asked the PR "Well,"
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  • 1152 6  -  GERALD de CRUZ Perhaps the silence of the American guns in Vietnam is only a temporary phenomenon, but I am one of those who wholeheartedly welcome the Paris Agreement because it will end the American participation
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  • Letters
    • 271 6 Too many trucks are moving along Pasir PanJang Road, 6th milestone, especially at the entrance of Haw Par Villa. They frequently cause a great difficulty to visitors who want to cross the road. These heavy trucks are Involved in carrying earth for the reclamation of the
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    • 178 6 Recently I went to the Port of Singapore Authority's Pass Office to obtain a pass to gain entry into the PJ3.A. premises. I noticed a few cars parked beside the fence on the grass verge. I parked my car in the same way, not causing any
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    • 42 6 Why is it that all Government Offices except the Post Offices have separate toilets for men and women? It Is embarrassing to share the same toilet. Would the authorities concerned please do something about It? FEELING TIGHT, Singapore, 12.
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    • 63 6  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Mr. Tan Seng Huat (NN, January 13) captioned Dangerous Trees and Shrubs. The offending branches of trees along Ayer Rajah Road and Alexandra Road have been pruned. Mr. Tan
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    • 72 6  -  P. TEO SOON HUAT A registered letter from Saigon containing important legal documents addressed to Mr. Patrick Teo Soon Huat of 4-N, Lorong Jodoh, Singapore 10, was inadvertently 'delivered by the postman to an unknown resident in Singapore District 10. Mr. Patrick Teo appeals to
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    • 101 6 Being rather safety conscious, I feel it is my duty to Inform the press, so as to enable the authorities and persons concerned to take measures to repair a section of the culvert linking Lorong "N", Telok Kurau with Ocean Apartments, East Coast Road. I have seen
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    • 186 6  -  HARRY TAY On Thursday evening two Of my colleagues and I, all factory workers, decided to patronise the hawkers of Block 18, Lorong 7, of Toa Payoh for our dinner. We sat on a table lined Just a few feet away from the flve-foot way enjoying our
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 1327 7  -  Concluding a two-part series by Tan Chung Lee Marriage bureau to the rescue of air those lonely hearts... by Tan Chung Lee If statistics are accurate, the marriage bureau here enjoys a booming business. One bureau has handled over 10,000 applications to find a spouse. Two out of
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  • 533 7 Marriage bureaus are "definitely out" as far as young love-struck Malaysians are concerned because they consider them to be "too mercenary." But this hopelessly romantic view has not stopped hundreds of other bachelors and spinsters anxious to catch the matrimonial bus from using them.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • SHOPPING
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  • TREND
    • 218 9 Look a little inscrutable this weekend. It's Chinese New Year and time to show a bit of your Oriental feminine mystique with delicate colour. And to match your new outfit (if it's the latest it must be in pastel) here's the butterfly eye a fragile
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    • 489 9  -  YOGA BY/ TAN CHUNG LEE I wonder if any of you have noticed that after regular exercises every day, missing out on some occasions makes you feel rather uncomfortable. Your body feels stiff particularly the spinal cord and you seem to have less energy, and virility.
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    • 223 9 The men in the Scottish university town of St. Andrews, Fife, are going through a trying week. Every evening their appearance 011 streets is met with wolf whistles, ogling by packs of girls and offers of nights of excitement. All designed, say the women
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    • 37 9 FLOUR SUBSTITUTE: Make a rich, well-coloured gravy by adding tomato puree to the pan Instead of flour. It's non-fatten-ing. too. TOO-THIN 8 OUP: Add about two tablespoons of rolled oats and cook 15 minutes longer.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 969 10  -  HONG KONG From Robert Elegant Washington Post With the deftness of an oriental magic act, the so-called "Ugly American" has been replaced by the "Ugly Japanese" on the Asian scene. The totality of the transformation is illustrated graphically in the experience of a Japanese correspondent
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    • 649 10  -  From Mike Bingham Melbourne Herald RUSSIA Six months ago Boris Spassky was chess champion of the world, and a national hero in the Soviet Union. Now he Is a stranger in his own country, ostracised by his friends and publicly criticised
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    • 419 10 SINGAPORE A University of Singapore undergraduate, Mr. Kirpal Singh, has brought out an anthology of poems written by a group of local enthusiasts The anthology, Articulations, is *a modest effort and it is even by no means certain that the poems selected reach any appreciable standard.
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    • 507 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: PRESIDENT NIXON'S INAUGURATION: Today Is President Nixon's inauguration day. To Mr. Nixon, this is his most glorious day, because his re-election proves his popularity with the people; and more important still, it Is the realisation of his
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Modern office equipment
    • 1571 11 Speed plus accuracy plus efficiency all go to make what the modern office should be. In this computer age, naturally, it is the machinery that makes or breaks the office. How a modern office hums with activity now depends mainly on these man-made
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    • 1071 12 The secretary turned around in her swivel chair and took a file out from the cabinet without even standing The movement was graceful and done so effortessly with little noise. Gone are the days of chair pushing, and scuffling noises made and
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    • 616 13 Inter-coms —a 'must' for the busy boss Sophistication is the keynote to efficiency of modern office equipment. And more and more offices are furnished in luxury and comfort. There is wall to wall carpeting, modern office equipment, air-conditioning and even the toilets are being made more attractive. In fact many
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    • 365 13 ITT through their representatives, Paterson Simons, now have available in Singapore the ITT 511 loudspeaking private communication system. This system has many advantages over simple low priced systems due to its flexibility in design and the very wide range of units which
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    • 963 14 Computerisation has revolutionised business management in the West during the past decade, but the computer age has just begun to make its presence felt in Singapore. Only a few big firms ahd government bodies are using large computers to tackle the mass of
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    • 781 15 The computer has become synonymous with modern office management. This gadget of the 20th century is the instant answer to a lot of office headaches like calculations and storing information. Vet not every office can afford to own or even rent a computer
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    • 495 16 The term office equipment en c o mpasses many things. It ranges from portable typewriters to the latest computers to office furniture, material and all types of machinery. Machinery wise we have calculators, duplicators, copying machines and many others while material wise there are stationery
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    • 496 17 Today's phenomenal growth in marketing, planning and financing has accelerated the need for more time-saving office equipment. As the tempo of business has reached unprecedented levels, the time lost in searching, checking and processing vital records has amounted to a loss in
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    • 318 18 About 100 years ago, Rene Dragon used pigeons to fly more than 2.5 million microfilmed dispatches into Paris during the FrancoPrussian war. It was nearly 50 years before people began to associate anything other than spies with those miniature images on film. It has
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    • 660 19 The scramble for the construction of more hotels has died down. The scene has shifted now to ttie building of more modern and high rise office buildings in town. And gradually disappearing are some offices which had put ur> in rooms in hotels which
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    • 560 20 A neat and tidy office is a must if any firm is to gain distinction. No one can do bis best work in a cluttered atmosphere. The arrangement of working paper, supplies and equipment at the working area should not be left to chance.
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    • 920 20 The third party. That about sums up the functions and purpose of Business and Offices Services (Pte) Ltd, the newest facet of modern-day office management to make its appearance in Singapore. Formed as an auxiliary apparatus to aid an employer's business needs,
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    • 299 21 New pressure sensitive solar control window tnm designed to resist moisture has been introduced by 3M Company. Called P-18 PressureSensitive Scotch tint Film, this new transparent film —which reflects heat and glare of the sun—can be adhered readily to glass surfaces subject to
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    • 649 21 Duplicators are a great asset in every kind of business—big or small. With the staggering pace of business expansion, documents like letters, invoices, receipts, ledgers, statements and maps need to be duplicated and several copies are necessary to maintain proper controls and records of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 372 12 COMPACT ROLLING STORAGE GOOD DESIGN GOOD SYSTEM •SPACE SAVING AFTER SALES SERVICE 'KHINCO" MORE PACK SHELF THE CONVERSION OF SPACE NORMALLY USED AS ACCESS AISLES INTO STORAGE SPACE BY MAKING ONE AISLE "DO THE JOB OF MANY". PLAN 'A' V M s 0 ■> X H p s 00 SI
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 128 17 I X*X a small wonder. m v. CE 'c: a q a a o fi a o •f: t&UjfSjUa mini 80 electronic calculator A pocket-sized calculetor, versatile and efficient the RANG Mini 80 possesses all the qualities you would want in a calculator. over.B,ooo calculations from a set of dry
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    • 682 17 Introducing the new Loudspeaking Communication System ITTSTI It is a complete, private telephone network designed to meet the special needs of industry and commerce of big factories, yards and office complexes. Built around its own central exchange, an ITT 511 system is quite independent of any public phone system though
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    • 226 18 OPPICE EOUpmcnt Miii FULLHEIGHT STEEL CUPBOARD mmm !iil mum 'i T r- T r I! m 3 liilili i h:i{;l'S o Mil !il!i!i!lk I i Manufactured by TECK CHIANG MANUFACTORY PTE. LTD. 118-D.Paya Lebar Road, Singapore. Te1:*****1-3. LION (TECK CHIANG) SDN. BHD. 4, Jalan 213,Petaling Jaya. Kuala Lumpur.Tel: ***** *****2.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 83 19 mm the mod* /u/lem fo( the modem office "•< S ivS&S -it-- v. V •i ••V ••5-;,-. -w :n-:xr U.: Mod for modular. Go mod with our modular system for efficiency. Our system of modules and specially designed furniture combine to give you improved work flow and create that extra
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    • 301 19 We can bounce the sun off your windows Scotchtint Brand Solar Control Film, a unique development by 3M, when applied becomes a part of your window. M?de of tough polyester and guaranteed against cracking or peeling, it bounces back 75% of the sun's rays. Thereby reduces solar heat by 75%,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 388 20 This calculator checks your every calculated move. 'SSI* SHARP Make no mistake about it. The advanced Automatic Verification System in this Sharp Electronic Calculator CS-224V will never get in your way. It's there to make sure your every calculated move counts. Which adds up to more reliable, mistakeproof performance, minus
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    • 557 20 WHEN YOU PLACE AN Al PHONE COMMUNICA ON YOUR DESK, YOU'LL NOTICE IMMEDIATELY THE DRAMATIC CHANGES IN YOUR COMMUNICATION. Communica is a telephone with intercom and paging system providing a quick and easy line of communication. It is ideal for the use of large places such as hotels, factories, warehouses,
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    • 208 21 lat C The Editor 5 doesn't make mistakes, Olivetti designed the Editor 5 executive electric typewriter with a 'memory', so it would 'know' common typing mistakes and how to avoid them. If by chance two or more keys are depressed simultaneously, the Editor 5 will refuse to type. If they
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 196 22 Two new companies of the Neilson McCarthy group have been set up Nellson McCarthy Asia In Singapore, and Neilson McCarthy Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. TWs was announced by Mr. Nigel Neilson, co-foun-der of the public relations consultancy, who was in Singapore recently. Mr. Neilson
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    • 548 22 Although economic trends in Malaysia for the most part of last year were depressed by stagnant exports and low world market prices for the country's major export commodities. the slight pick-up shown in the second half year has made economists hopeful that
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    • 233 22 Call to give limited gold convertibility New York, Tuesday. Giving the UJS. dollar limited convertibility into gold could he p prevent more serious international monetary crises, a foreign exchange expert said recently. Mr. Nicholas L Deak, who heads one of the largest currency brokerage houses in the Western Hemisphere, also
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 55 22 Closing prices (in yen) yesterday: Lsuzu Motor 335 Toyobo J Mitsui O.S.K. Line 275 314 Unitika 204 Nippon OU 329 Nippon Steel Ishinara Sangyo 195 243 Maruzen Oil 298 Teijln 316 Nippon Electric 287 Tokyo Radiator Mfg. 178 Automobile Parts Mfg. 185 Tokyo Isuzu Motor 145 Tokyo Drop Forcing
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      • 254 22 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time). Abakan 11 12 do opts nil 06 AOD 13 17 Allstate 21.34 Amart 10 II Aurora nil 14 Aust Ant 13 1A Bamboo 10 11 Beach SO 6S Bounty Oil 01ft 03 Bridge 23 24 Castlereagh 07 07 ft Cleveland 67 60
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      • 200 22 Ctodny prion (In franc*; yeaieituy. ParlbM 2 IS (308.50) Indochlne ***** (*****) Fonder 404 (403) Prtntemj* 155.50 (157.10) COB 472.50 (477) Bull 71.50 (73.10) SO]T»l Dutch 195 (193) kOcheHn 1830 (1830) Tbomjoo 133.60 (190) C F P 317.10 (330) Rhea* 173 (178) Air 871.80 (374.30) Phlllpt 90.10 (90.10) Aim
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      • 181 22 Alcan AL Allied Chem Alike Ch Aleot Am Ota AT ft T A ft P W K Bi K < 2t i* i* i* >* At YUfitifM r Both ftttl r 22* 10* 221 62* S»M, 143% 92* Coatl Oil 4! > 53* 2SM i nmtngh M4 ®8*
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      • 33 22 Dow Jonas closing stock averages on the New York yesterday: SO IndHtrlals 996.46 (off 1.09), SB transport 306.67 (off 1.04), 1» ttUitfcs 114.42 (off 0.16). 66 ctocka 314.94 (off 1.19).
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      • 191 22 United Press Internationa New York, Tuesday. Despite A moderate rally netrthe final bell, prices eloeed lower in sluggish trading yesterday on the New York Btoe* Exchange. rdt the second time since November 15, the Hew Jones industrial averaged pierced the 1000 mark on die
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      • 106 22 Kyodo y- Ibices S h^SD on B^ p S: T** !M Otock Dow-Jones th?«sond to ***** Ixl Three giant capital sssfifsyisarbootooud buck under sap- port of buying at decline. Minings, nonferrous metals and oils went up with speculative issues leading the way. Autos, auto
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      • 137 22 Sentiment in the share market generally improved yesterday, with prices moving up on a broad front Banking shares continued to attract considerable interest, with glamour stocks, OCBC and United Overseas Bank making substantial gains of $1.50 and $1 to $10.30 and $22.50 respectively. Belisted Fitzpatricks was another stock
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    • 238 22 A new type of lightweight steel safety barrier called Superllte Guardrail is now being used in Singapore along Holland Road. This is the first time that this type guardrails has made its appearance here on road bends. According to Mr. Lim Kiat Choon, general ma- nager
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    • 372 22 The use of computers is becoming common in Singapore, and this will have an increasingly important role to play in the future economic development of the Republic. "Computers will be more widely used in commerce and industry for flnnnrip i evaluations,, forecasting, cash flow,
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 46 22 7! (SINGAPORE) I THURSDAY! i (PENAMC) CASH BOOKINGS ONLY STRICTLY NO FREE LIST (Ovr THRILLING Chinese New Year Attraction) McCoy, .m. private eye... ■fey^s. cross him and ttSPW he'll blow head off! i •n-'- s-4 ■is. oiiai m Will Gene Hackman and Roddy fVicDowall survive? FOX
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    • 81 22 MGMpresents An ANDREW L STONE Product on "THE GREAT WALTZ* slarnng HORST BUCHOLZ MARY COSTA. NIGEL RATRCK ORCHARD OPENS HHDAY! Cask BMkiap My—Mo Free List (Chinese New Year Attraction) The Introductory one hour dance lesson wilt be conducted ot the discret'on of the POHSAN DANCE STUDIO from 7th to 28th
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1922 23 'X r iff I DINC/DANCE AND ROMANCE NITELY to the 'Sounds of Hawoii'—ot Aloho Rhu, Hawaiion Villoge, Tonoh Meroh with Barney Morrior and his Hawaiianaires Romantic South-Seas At'mosphere. Table Reservation *****4 Singapore. ADD A NEW LOOK TO YOUR HOME OR OFFICE! PEC Renders service in polishing and waxing of •oil
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    • 382 23 NAVAL ARCHITECTS and Design Drorftsmen required. Marine experience essential. Good prospects. Apply in writing to Kenton Marine Pre. Ltd., 124, Chye's Mansion, Holland Rfcad, S'pore 10. Femala leek keener cm Ty required Must be fluent in English Starting salary $400/- p.m. Apply Ht P.O. Bo* til A WELL-ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURING Company
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    • 336 23 CHINCSi NKW YlAft OFFER! Wide Range of Quolity mode Used T.V. for sple/rental at reduced prices. Guaranteed sets. Quick tote Hurry while stock last! Day and night service. Tel: *****1/*****3 Tony. Bar Hfy»< 1 MRS. K. Y. LEE'S Dressmaking Institute, Morning, Afternoon, Evening Classes At 318-A, River Valley Rood, Singapore
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    • 168 23 1964 MORRIS 1100; 1968 Cortina Super; 1969 Mazda 1200; Datsun Pick-up 1969/1970 Mini 1000; 1971 Dotsun Pick-up. Interested ring ***** S'pore 242 Middle Rood, Lion Heng Co. 1972 TOYOTA CELICA (Aircorv ditioned) 1969 Mercedes 280S, 200 Holden Premier (Automatic) 1967 Mercedes 2305, 200 Holden Special Contact Frankie *****, *****7 S'pore/
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    • 724 23 GHIM PENG HOTEL NEW luxurious furnished double bedrooms $16—-$2O Geylang Rood. Telephone: Singapore *****3 (7 lines). CAROL INN We invite you tg visit a typical English Pub excellent Swiss French cuisine, excellent wine cellar. Happy Hour 4.30 7 p.m. 74 Robinson Road Singapore *****9. CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed Fledged Goods
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  • 320 24  -  By Jeffrey Low The Republic's rugby season will end as usual with tfce Singapore Cricket Club's seven-a-slde competition but with a slight change this year. The organising committee has decided that this year's tourney from February 26 to March 3 will be restricted to only
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  • 39 24 Yokohama, Tuesday. Japanese selection defeated a European team 5-0 in the second round of the second international women's badminton competition here yesterday. The Japanese also downed the Europeans 3-1 in the opening day on Sunday at Tokyo.
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  • 244 24 SOFTBALL OSI yesterday edged Esso Exploration 3-2 in one of the tautest neck-to-neck defensive plays in the Singapore industrial Easy Pitch softbali league at King's Road. It was only in the seventh innings that Esso Ex's skipper and first base Dick Savage broke the scoreless
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  • 478 24 MUUI.UJU WITH MARTIAL Martial arts bodies, especially Tae Kwon Do and Karate groups are now busily streamlining their respective organisations in anticipation of new government regulations, and to add a bit more "zing" into the standards of their growing black belt population. For openers,
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  • 132 24 Whangarei (New Zealand), Tuesday. American Tim Noon an and 16-year-old Diane Fromholtz of Australia won the singles titles in the New Zealand hard court tennis championships here yesterday. Noonan beat New Zealander Chris Greendale in a closely fought men's final 7-5, 7-6, with the tiebreaker operating in
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  • 522 24  -  By Nancy Koh Cfc ristopher Long, that towering shuttle terror of St. Joseph's Institution. suffered plain humiliation at the hands of unseeded Seet Eng Choon of Bukit Ho Swee in the final round of the City District "A" boys Schools badminton tournament yesterday. Lanky six-footer Long
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  • 35 24 Milan, Tuesday. Fred Stolle of Australia last night plunged to a 2-6, 7-5, 1-6 defeat by Pakistani player Haroon Rahim in the first round of the World Championship Tennis group's tournament here.
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  • 26 24 Glasgow, Tuesday—Ken Buchanan, former world lightweight boxing champion, regained the British title here last night by outpointing the holder, Jim Watt, over 15 rounds.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 354 24 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Al. 12 Conversational cliche. 13 Youngsters. 19 Quoits pegs. 21 One of the Finger Lakes 23 Lee's men. 26 Rhythm." 27 Certain wines. 29 Treats. 30 Newcastle's river. 31 Way off 32 Dressing gown. 33 Set free. 35 Sinn 36 Danish islands. 39 Treat arrogantly. 40
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  • 375 25 Follow the horses marked with a Subali hit the front half a furlong out, challenged by Red Carpet, Shy Away and El Chino. Red Carpet forged ahead close home to beat El Chino by a neck, with Subali another head away third. Shy Away was
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  • 227 25 From Blue Peter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Security Check went like a winner on a good track here this morning. Ridden by Winson Liew. the Notorious flve-year-old came away from Natuna at the end of a 3f trial in 36. Cryptic Comment showed improvement when he did
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  • 411 25  -  By Jeffrey Low The Singapore National Olympic Council has officially received nominations from only two organisations for the 197$ Sports awards —24 hours before the closing date. Only the Singapore Shooting Association and the Singapore Rugby Union have responded to SNOC's December 28
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  • 89 25 Omaha (Nebraska), Tuesday. Ilie Nastase, the colourful two-times defending singles champion of the Midlands international tennis tournament pocketed the title again, but without the flair normally seen during a championship matcn. Jimmy Connors, US, conceded the title bout to the Romanian after trailing 0-5 in the
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  • 196 25 London, Tuesday England striker Allan Clarke scored a hattrlck in the first 21 minutes against Norwich Citv to put Leeds United through to the fourth round of the English FA Cup last night. Leeds went on to demolish Norwich 5-0 in the third round second replay
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  • 108 25 London, Tuesday. Ahmed Safwat, an unseeded Egyptian, defeated eight seeded. Billy Reedman of Australia, 9-0, 9 -5, 4- 9, 9-3 in the third round of the British Open squash rackets championship yesterday. He will meet the British title-holder and top seed, Jonah Barrington in the quarter-finals today. Barrington,
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    • 252 25 Have a *Day on the Danes' Make 'wonderful* Copenhagen your first or last stopover on your way to Europe or America, and get a 'Day on the Danes'. A 'Day on the Danes' means fun, food and sightseeing all for free. It means a guided tour round the famous sights
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 230 25 Sports diary RUGBY SRU League Div. 1; SAFSA v Admin Coy (Glllman): Div. 2: Gunners v Admi Coy. BASKETBALL Interconstituency 3rd rd: Paslr Pan Jang v Boon Teck, Kampong Kapor v Tiong Bahru, Serangoon Garden v Jurong, Jalan Kayu v Telok Ayer (all matches at Kuo Chuan). SOCCER SBHFL Div
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 56 26 Money, money, money. That's what Li Ching Mei is after. The 21-year-old songbird said she hoped to earn enough money to afford her some luxury when she retires. She spends a fair share of her earnings on bowling. In her leisure moments she listens to pop
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    • 38 26 MEI LIN: The new $10,000 note now in circulation looks attractive, doesn't it? AH FOOK: It certainly does, but as far as I'm concerned it's the value and what you can do with it that count.
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    • 150 26 A former English guardsman, Granville Davies known as Danny Boy has a wife, 15 children, two council houses and a fear of the day he has to go to work. He said: "I cannot afford to get a job. If I did, I would be
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    • 60 26 As naval airman Colin Butler. 21, marched past the reviewing stand in Poole, England, a sharp-eyed officer noticed he was wearing brown socks instead of regulation black ones Despite his wife Susan's exDlanation that she forgot to pack the black socks Colin was restricted to
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    • 50 26 The former Stati sisters Assunta, Maria and Mar gherita, of CapLstrello, Ital; did things together wher they were girls and jus can't break the habit. Each of the three gavi birth on the same day to i child two had girls anc the third a boy.
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    • 114 26 If you happen to be a fresh air fiend, you can only really feel at home in four areas in England. That's the finding of 20.000 school-age children who carried out a survey on air purity for an educational organisation. The children
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    • 335 26  -  ...OR WRITING FOR CHEAP By Ranjeet Singh Singapore is undergoing a writing revolution. Since their introduction into the local market a decade ago, ball-point pens have become the "in" things. Not only have they captured the market, they seem to be replacing fountain pens as the mode
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    • 177 26 Today is Tuesday, January 3U, the 30th day of 19/3 with 335 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd president
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    • 68 26 The highest Appeals Court for State Employees Affairs recently rejected a piea from bachelor Edward Sadee that the Breda Labour Council in Utrecht, of which he is an employee, should ban the wearing of mini skirts by female employees. Sadee, 51, contended the skirts were "provoking."
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    • 142 26 in 1973 its time. Em 'i 'WmtM a new standard in writing instruments. BoW and elegant. The bdmtiful doll charcoal black stoat body makes it comfortable to hold. The matt stainless steel nose holds a platinum plated and hand polished 18-caratgold nib, Writes smoothly, effortlessly. mmWOO-made for the future. Available
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 427 26 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.50 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (M) 3.55 Origami 4.05 Peyton Place (Rpt) 4.50 Close 6.05 Opening and Time Slip 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Hogan's Heroes—To Russia with Love 7.05 The Spice
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    • 515 26 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you aie one of those persons who Is all business. You never attempt to mix pleasure with duty and, In fact, are genuinely surprised when pleasure proves to be an Inherent part of meeting some responsibility. Your views concerning human
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